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Cross-cultural research /

This pocket guide offers researchers a framework for conducting research in a culturally sensitive manner with individuals, families, and communities in diverse settings. This framework focuses on a process, rather than a typology of behaviours, attitudes, values, and beliefs.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Delva, Jorge
Other Authors: Allen-Meares, Paula, 1948-, Momper, Sandra L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Series:Pocket guides to social work research methods.
Subjects:
Social service > Research > Methodology > Cross-cultural studies.
Social service > Research > United States > Methodology > Cross-cultural studies.
Service social > Recherche > Méthodologie > Études transculturelles.
Service social > Recherche > États-Unis > Méthodologie > Études transculturelles.
REFERENCE > Questions & Answers.
Social service > Research > Methodology
United States
Electronic books.
Cross-cultural studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Conducting mixed-methods research : an illustration with American Indians in the United States
  • Conducting large-scale population-based survey research
  • Conducting longitudinal studies
  • Use of experimental designs in community settings
  • Conducting community-based participatory research
  • Discussion.